Eugenia uniflora aka Pitanga
Taxonomy ID: 2783
Common names
Pitanga, Surinam Cherry, Brazil CherryMore information about Pitanga
How difficult is it to take care of Pitanga
With its straightforward care requirements, Pitanga is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.
What are the water needs for Pitanga
Pitanga should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Pitanga
To ensure optimal growth, the Pitanga prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Pitanga toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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